AAP Slams 20% Power Surcharge as “Daylight Robbery,” - Goemkarponn

Congress slams Power Minister’s 20% surcharge proposal as ‘daylight robbery’

NT Reporter Panaji The Goa Pradesh Congress Committee (GPCC) has condemned the statement made by the Power Minister Ramkrishna ‘Sudin’ Dhavalikar that misuse and wastage of the power between 5 pm and 9 am would attract 20 per cent extra charge. “This move will directly hit households, students, small shopkeepers, and business establishments who depend on electricity during these peak hours. Instead of providing relief to citizens, the Sawant-led…

AAP Slams 20% Power Surcharge as “Daylight Robbery,” - Goemkarponn

Team Goemkarponn PANAJI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Goa has strongly condemned the State government’s decision to impose a 20% surcharge on electricity usage between 5 p.m. and 9 a.m., calling it an anti-people move that will hurt middle-class families, students, and small businesses. At a press conference in Panaji, AAP State President Adv. Amit Palekar said the decision exposes the BJP government’s “insensitivity” towards Goans already burdened…